When You're Gone — Amanda Shires
Chords and lyrics for When You're Gone by Amanda Shires (key of G).
Intro
[A] [Bm] [G]
Verse 1
[D]I've learned exactly which of the floorboards groan
And how the[D+] AC exhales when it kicks [D]on
So? [D+]I've been losing [D]sleep
I swear I [D+]heard the lilies bend, then bloom, then [D]weep
Chorus
I [A]wouldn't [Bm]call it [G]silent
It's a [A]different [Bm]kind of [G]quiet
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
Verse 2
[D]I start at the [D+]ice machine's dark [D]art
My [D+]eyes go for the door, my hand to my [D]heart
I've gotten [D+]used to [D]Tennessee
The way the [D+]night sounds and the way the [D]trees creak
Chorus
I [A]wouldn't [Bm]call it [G]silent
It's a [A]different [Bm]kind of [G]quiet
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
Chorus
I [A]wouldn't [Bm]call it [G]silent
It's a [A]different [Bm]kind of [G]quiet
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
Bridge
[Em]The garden calls to me, my [Bm]roses in the rain
The [D]poses I maintain to seem [A]strong
[Em]I force the time to pass [Bm]until you're back again
To [D]block the wind that blows right through my [A]bones
Chorus
I [A]wouldn't [Bm]call it [G]silent
It's a [A]different [Bm]kind of [G]quiet
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
Chorus
I [A]wouldn't [Bm]call it [G]silent
It's a [A]different [Bm]kind of [G]quiet
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
When you're [A][Bm]gone[G]
Outro
[A] [Bm] [G]
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